Search Results - subject:"probit model"

A simple LM test for zoro correlation in the censored bivariate probit model

Murphy, Anthony - 1994

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Testing normality in bivariate probit models : a simple artificial regression based LM test

Murphy, Anthony - 1994

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000899704

Labour Discrimination as a Symptom of HIV: Experimental Evaluation: The Greek Case

Drydakis, Nick - Department of Economics, University of Crete

In the present study, we conducted the first ever Correspondence Test in order to test whether job applicants who voluntarily disclose their HIV infections face prejudices in the selection process in Greece. Resumes differing only in an applicant’s health status were faxed to advertised job...

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Womenâ??s Sexual Orientation and Labor Market Outcomes

Drydakis, Nick - Department of Economics, University of Crete

This study relies on a field experiment to provide the first evidence on the relationship between women being lesbian and their hiring prospects in Greece. The data analyzed supports the findings of previous experiments, indicating that lesbians face hiring discrimination. The estimated...

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The time-varying prediction of successful mergers

BARONE-ADESI, Giovanni; CORVASCE, Giuseppe

The dynamics of the physical probability of firms that undertake a stock swap merger is developed through a simple model. Using a sample of 1090 deals from 1992 to 2008, we show how movements in target stock prices are informative of the success or failure of a stock swap merger and how...

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DETERMINANTS OF POVERTY OF ZOBA MAEKEL OF ERITREA: A HOUSEHOLD LEVEL ANALYSIS

Bahta, Yonas Tesfamariam; Haile, Berhane Okubay - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 1

This paper uses household level data collected from November 2010 to December 2011 for 303 respondents to examine probable determinants of poverty status employing descriptive analysis and Probit models. The descriptive result of mean per capita food expenditure (MPKFE) in ZobaMaekel of Eritrea...

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PROBIT MODEL ANALYSIS OF SMALLHOLDERâ€™S FARMERS DECISION TO USE AGROCHEMICAL INPUTS IN GWAGWALADA AND KUJE AREA COUNCILS OF FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA, NIGERIA

Alabi, Omotayo Olugbenga; Lawal, Alimi Folorunsho; … - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 2, 1

This study examined Probit model analysis of smallholderâ€™s farmers decision to use agrochemical inputs in Gwagwalada … two-stage sampling technique. Data obtained were analyzed using descriptive statistics and Probit model. Eight estimators … Probit model were found statistically significant. Results show that the probability of using agrochemical inputs increases …

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FACTORS INFLUENCING ADOPTION DECISIONS OF MAIZE FARMERS IN NIGERIA

Fadare, Olusegun Ayodeji; Akerele, Dare; Toritseju, Begho - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 2, 3

Bureau of Statistics and the World Bank for 2010/2011 cropping season with descriptive statistics and probit model as tools …

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A two-stage estimator for probit models with structural group effects

Borjas, George J. - 1993

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An ordinal probit analysis of entrepreneurship

Tay, Richard Soon Teck - 1993

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